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Howard Markel named editor-in-chief of Milbank Quarterly journal
On Wednesday, the Milbank Memorial Fund announced that Howard Markel, M.D., Ph.D., will become editor-in-chief of The Milbank Quarterly on October 1, succeeding Bradford H. Gray, Ph.D., who has been editor since 2000. Announcing this appointment, Christopher F. Koller, who … Continue reading
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U-M gastroenterologists earn nation’s top awards for care, leadership
AGA presents Chung Owyang, M.D., with its highest honor, Grace H. Elta, M.D., is distinguished clinician Each year, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) recognizes several individuals for their outstanding contributions and achievements in gastroenterology through its esteemed recognition awards. On … Continue reading
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Clinical Trial of the Year – U-M-led national seizure study wins national award
The Rapid Anticonvulsant Medication Prior to Arrival Trial (RAMPART), a national clinical trial led by a U-M physician, has earned recognition as “Trial of the Year” by the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) as an important clinical trial that produced … Continue reading
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UMHS telemedicine pioneer wins American Telemedicine Association President’s Award
Every year, the leading national eHealth organization, the American Telemedicine Association (ATA), presents awards that recognize substantial contributions made toward the advancement of telemedicine. The winner of the ATA’s 2013 President’s Award is Rashid L. Bashshur, Ph.D. who is the … Continue reading
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Retirement reception for Ron Grams (May 29)
After 43 years of invaluable service, Ron Grams, ELS Specialist is retiring from UMHS at the end of this month. Ron started his UMHS career in the Pharmacy Department in 1970, went to Respiratory Therapy School and joined the Respiratory … Continue reading
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U-M Transplant Center performs 2000th liver transplant, young mom saved from acute liver failure
Marie Janus wasn’t supposed to get this sick. She was just 22 years old and had a newborn along with an active two-year-old.But the jaundice kept getting worse, her eyes and skin turning a bright yellow. After two weeks in … Continue reading
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167 newly minted doctors graduate from Medical School
The 163rd graduating class of the U-M Medical School officially became physicians on Friday, joining the ranks of nearly 20,000 alumni who came before them since the first class graduated in 1851. In a ceremony at Hill Auditorium, the 167 … Continue reading
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Congratulations to the class of 2013!
This afternoon, 167 graduates received their medical degrees in front of faculty, family and friends. Just a few facts about this year’s grads: • There are 85 women and 82 men • 48.5 percent of them originally hail from Michigan, the … Continue reading
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Medical School faculty Lypson, Hayward honored with SGIM awards
Two University of Michigan Medical School faculty members were honored last month during the 36th annual meeting of the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) in Denver.Monica L. Lypson, M.D., received the Mid-Career Mentorship in Education Award, which recognizes the … Continue reading
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